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The Powers of Presence
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Chiefly considering African and Upper Paleolithic work, Armstrong demonstrates that concepts of beauty, truth, and excellence are irrelevant in developing the aesthetic of a specific culture. By developing a unique aesthetic typology, he offers a...
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30 September 2015

Chiefly considering African and Upper Paleolithic work, Armstrong demonstrates that concepts of beauty, truth, and excellence are irrelevant in developing the aesthetic of a specific culture. By developing a unique aesthetic typology, he offers a reinterpretation of non-Western art that integrates human consciousness and its reification as art. More than eighty handsome photographs and drawings are included.
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Pages: 224
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection
Series: Anniversary Collection
Publication Date:
30 September 2015
ISBN: 9781512800074
Format: eBook
BISACs:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
"The culmination of what will go down in history as one of the most distinguished trilogies in the history of aesthetics."